14 h. ago Leftist South Korea President Seeks Closer Ties to North Korea, China, Russia

Leftist South Korean President Lee Jae-myung told reporters during a press conference on Thursday that he was hoping to improve Seoul’s relationship to communist North, and its patrons in China and Russia, in pursuit of a definitive state of peace on the peninsula. The post Leftist South Korea President Seeks Closer Ties to North Korea, China, Russia appeared first on Breitbart.

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35 h. ago South Korea Announces $6 Billion Deal to Supply Tanks to Poland

The South Korean government said Wednesday final negotiations have concluded on a $6 billion deal to provide Hyundai Rotem’s K2 tanks to Poland. The post South Korea Announces $6 Billion Deal to Supply Tanks to Poland appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Court Agrees to Postpone Netanyahu Trial 1 Week After Trump Demands

An Israeli court agreed to postpone Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ongoing petty corruption trial for a week Sunday after U.S. President Donald Trump repeated demands, though it was unclear if there was a link. The post Court Agrees to Postpone Netanyahu Trial 1 Week After Trump Demands appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago South Korea Detains Americans Trying to Send Food, Bibles to North Korea

South Korean police detained six Americans on Friday caught with over 1,000 bottles carrying rice, Bibles, and American money that they reportedly intended to send across the sea to North Korea. The post South Korea Detains Americans Trying to Send Food, Bibles to North Korea appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Supreme Court postpones Louisiana redistricting case to next term

At issue is the Louisiana legislature's creation of a Black-majority congressional district, which a group of voters claimed was an illegal racial gerrymander.

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1 week ago South Korea Prepares ‘Swift Measures’ to Deal with Economic Fallout from Iran Conflict

South Korean Acting Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il said on Sunday that his government will “swiftly take any necessary measures” to cope with economic fallout from the conflict with Iran. The post South Korea Prepares ‘Swift Measures’ to Deal with Economic Fallout from Iran Conflict appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago In an era where empathy feels unfamiliar, AI now translates emotions

A research team at POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea) has developed AI technology that helps individuals deeply understand others' emotions by analyzing individual personality traits and values and generating personalized analogy.

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2 w. ago Harvard and the Trump administration return to court over international students

The hearing on whether to indefinitely block President Trump's June 4th proclamation on Harvard's international students is scheduled in federal court in Boston.

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3 w. ago South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North

The South resumed the daily loudspeaker broadcasts in June last year in retaliation for North Korea flying trash-laden balloons toward the South in a psychological warfare campaign.

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3 w. ago South Korea: Courts Postpone Corruption Cases Against Leftist President Indefinitely

Multiple courts on Monday and Tuesday indefinitely suspended criminal cases against leftist President Lee Jae-myung in South Korea, citing presidential immunity. The post South Korea: Courts Postpone Corruption Cases Against Leftist President Indefinitely appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago South Korean Leftists Move to Pack Supreme Court Hours After Winning Presidency

Lawmakers with the ruling leftist Democratic Party in South Korea moved to pass legislation through the National Assembly potentially expanding the nation's Supreme Court from 14 to 30 seats on Wednesday — hours after their leader, Lee Jae-myung, was inaugurated president. The post South Korean Leftists Move to Pack Supreme Court Hours After Winning Presidency appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 w. ago South Korean maestro Chung will be the first Asian to head Italy's famed La Scala

Myung-Whun Chung will be one of the first non-Italians to take the post of music director at Milan's famous opera house.

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4 w. ago China Launches Charm Offensive to Woo South Korea's Leftist New President

South Korea elected a leftist president this week with minimal foreign policy experience and a predisposition to seek dialogue with the country's communist enemies – a prime opportunity for the Chinese Communist Party to improve relations with Seoul, potentially at the expense of the United States. The post China Launches Charm Offensive to Woo South Korea’s Leftist New President appeared first on Breitbart.

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